Girvan 31yo 1990/2022

Girvan 31yo 1990/2022

Thompson Brothers
Single grain - Lowlands
Green gold
50.6% ABV
Dram

Nose: Leather, roast pork, coconut cream, vanilla, oatcakes, honey, apples. With water, leather, photocopy paper, apples. 
Mouthfeel: Heavy body, syrupy, thickens, sticky. 
Tasting:  Sweet salty. Oatcakes, vanilla, honey, photocopy paper, apples, black pepper, hints of cinnamon. With water, raisins, photocopy paper, oatcakes, honey. 
Finish: Long. Oatcakes, apples, vanilla, honey, white pepper. 

Comments: 

Heavy syrupy old grain whisky, lots of fruit and spice. The oaty vanilla notes are muted, and it’s a lot more complex than a typical grain. It shows its age, as it well should. Lovely from Phil and Simon Thompson as always.

Verdict:

I like this a lot.